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- In Ancient Roman measurement, congius (pl. congii, from Gr**** konkhion, diminutive of konkhē, konkhos, "s****ful") was a liquid measure that was about...
- 46 qt 0.864 gal urna 4 congii 13.1 L 2.88 gal 3.46 gal amphora quadrantal 8 congii 26.2 L 5.76 gal 6.92 gal culeus 160 congii 524 L 115.3 gal 138.4 gal...
- in Spain, and widely traded. Pliny wrote in his Natural History that two congii (7 litres) of this sauce cost 1,000 sesterces. One thousand sesterces in...
- Caligula. Pliny recounts how he won the surname Tricongius by drinking three congii of wine at a single draught, in the presence and to the great astonishment...